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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lefebvre, Henri, 1901-1991. Writings on cities. Cambridge, Mass, USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1996 (OCoLC)1206416969 |
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Named Person: | Henri Lefebvre |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Henri Lefebvre; Eleonore Kofman; Elizabeth Lebas |
ISBN: | 0631191879 9780631191872 0631191887 9780631191889 |
OCLC Number: | 32349316 |
Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
Notes: | Translated from the French. |
Description: | vi, 250 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Part I Introduction. -- 1 Lost in Transposition-Time, Space and the City. -- Part II Right to the City. -- 2 Preface. -- 3 Industrialization and Urbanization. -- 4 Philosophy and the City. -- 5 Fragmentary Sciences and Urban Reality. -- 6 Philosophy of the City and Planning Ideology. -- 7 The Specificity of the City. -- 8 Continuities and Discontinuities. -- 9 Levels of Reality and Analysis. -- 10 Town and Country. -- 11 Around the Critical Point. -- 12 On Urban Form. -- 13 Spectral Analysis. -- 14 The Right to the City. -- 15 Perspective or Prospective? -- 16 The Realiziation of Philosophy. -- 17 These on the City, the Urban and Planning. -- Part III Spaces and Politics. -- 18 Introduction. -- 19 Institutions of a Post-technological Society. -- Part IV Interviews. -- 20 No Salvation away from the Centre? -- 21 The Urban in Question. -- Part V Elements of Rhythmanalysis. -- 22 Seen from the Window. -- 23 Rhythmanalysis of Mediterranean Cities. |
Responsibility: | Henri Lefebvre ; selected, translated, and introduced by Eleonore Kofman and Elizabeth Lebas. |
Abstract:
The work of Henri Lefebvre -- the only major French intellectual of the post--war period to give extensive consideration to the city and urban life -- received considerable attention among both academics and practitioners of the built environment following the publication in English of The Production of Space.
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